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The Cell. An Historical Prospective. Cell Theory. Who were some of the people who made contributions to the development of cell theory? Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Robert Hook Matthias Schleiden Theodore Schwann Rudolf Virchow. Contributions from Cytology.
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The Cell An Historical Prospective
Cell Theory • Who were some of the people who made contributions to the development of cell theory? • Antonie van Leeuwenhoek • Robert Hook • Matthias Schleiden • Theodore Schwann • Rudolf Virchow
Contributions from Cytology • How did the different types of microscopy contribute to our understanding of cells? • Light microscopy • compound • phase contrast • differential interference contrast • fluorescence • digital video • Electron microscopy • transmission • scanning • Scanning probe microscopy
Contributions from Biochemistry • What important contribution was made by Friedrich Wohler? • by Louis Pasteur? • by Eduard Buchner? • Why do we remember Embden, Meyerhof, Krebs, Calvin and Svedberg?
Contributions from Genetics • Who was Gregor Mendel and why was he so important? • What important contributions were made by other geneticists? • Flemming • Sutton • Morgan • Mc Clintock
Merging Genetics and Biochemistry • Why is Garrod remembered? • What did Beadle and Tatum contribute? • What did Avery, McLeod, and McCarty discover? What about Miescher? • Why do we remember Hershey and Chase?
Birth of Molecular Cell Biology • To what do we attribute the birth of molecular cell biology? • How did Jacob and Monod advance our understanding? • What happened in the 1970’s?